# C memory management library

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### Functions

Defined in header `<cstdlib>`
malloc | allocates memory (function)
aligned_alloc (C++17) | allocates aligned memory (function)
calloc | allocates and zeroes memory (function)
realloc | expands or shrinks previously allocated memory block (function)
free | deallocates previously allocated memory (function)

### See also

C documentation for C memory management library

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